Reddit, Inc.
B2C • Media • Social Impact
Reddit, Inc. is a social media platform that acts as a hub for thousands of communities, where users can engage in diverse conversations ranging from breaking news to niche interests. It enables users to post, comment, and vote on content, fostering a vibrant online community. Millions of people globally connect and share their passions on Reddit, creating a dynamic environment for authentic human interaction.
Principal Engineer, Android Performance
June 27
Reddit, Inc.
B2C • Media • Social Impact
Reddit, Inc. is a social media platform that acts as a hub for thousands of communities, where users can engage in diverse conversations ranging from breaking news to niche interests. It enables users to post, comment, and vote on content, fostering a vibrant online community. Millions of people globally connect and share their passions on Reddit, creating a dynamic environment for authentic human interaction.
📋 Description
• Own the architecture of Reddit’s Android Mobile App and make it scale to the next 100M+ DAUs. Propose ideas/solutions to reach our vision of “making Reddit’s Mobile Apps best-in-class.” • Identify the gaps in our current Android App Architecture, and lead redesign of the Android platform to improve modularity, performance, and quality. • Help us improve the developer experience by reducing the build times, by providing a modular architecture, and improving the developer workflows. • Help us build the technical foundation for rapid experimentation without compromising on quality. • Mentor Android developers across the company. • Be the go-to person for developers on complex problems in Android development.
🎯 Requirements
• Deep experience-based understanding of how to build Android applications at scale. • You are a strategic thinker who thrives on developing a long-term technical foundation and has a passion for developing scalable, well-designed software that improves people’s lives globally. • 10+ years of Software development experience with at least 5+ years in designing/developing Android applications. • Experience in influencing larger (200+ engineers) organizations on technical direction/best practices related to Android • Experience with modern Android development frameworks such as Jetpack Compose and Kotlin coroutines. • Passion for developing scalable, well-designed software that improves people’s lives globally. • Experience working with cross-functional teams such as design, product, data teams to deliver great user experiences.
🏖️ Benefits
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs • 401k Match • Family Planning Support • Gender-Affirming Care • Mental Health & Coaching Benefits • Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off • Generous paid Parental Leave • Paid Volunteer time off
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